2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG front angle view

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG front angle open doors view

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG interior view

2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG side angle view

The new “Gullwing” Mercedes-Benz Stuttgart / Affalterbach – The new Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS, which celebrate their world premiere on 15 September 2009 at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt / Main is the perfect embodiment of a mixture of fascination automotive and high tech. The supercar delivers a compelling blend of minimalist design, light weight and superior driving dynamics in line. Same time, the SLS is fully compatible with all the expectations of Mercedes-label everyday practicality and safety. At the core of the new “Gullwing” offers the perfect synthesis of the strengths of the Mercedes-Benz and AMG.

The new super sports car from Mercedes-Benz AMG and provides a set of All-provoking with its unbeatable technology package: aluminum space frame with double doors, the AMG 6.3-liter V-8 front-mid-engine develops 420 kW ING / 571 hp peak power, 650 Nm torque and dry sump lubrication, seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox in the transaxle configuration in one, a sport suspension with aluminum double-wishbone suspension and a curb weight of 1,620 kg according to DIN – this combination provides superior driving dynamics at the highest level. The ideal front / rear weight distribution 47-53 percent and low center of gravity of the vehicle are testimony to the uncompromising sports car concept. The “Gullwing” Accel-advisers 0-100 km / h in 3.8 seconds before it a top speed of 317 mph (electronically limited). The fuel consumption of 13.2 liters per 100 km (combined) set at the front of the competition environment (all figures are provisional).

“Mercedes-Benz is an exciting super car presented in the form of the new SLS AMG, which the pulses of car enthusiasts beat faster are bound, that extra bit faster. The Mercedes-Benz and AMG have been formed around the SLS create AMG – the one of the most attracting al-powered sports car set all time, “said Dr. Dieter Zetsche, CEO of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars.

“Our customers are built with the SLS AMG competence Mer-CEDES-AMG, over 40 years of motorsports experience. The technology provides unbeatable package offers excellent handling characteristics, combined with moderate consumption levels – part of modern AMG-days,” says Volker Mornhinweg, Chairman of Mercedes-AMG GmbH

“The styling of the new Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS is not only for its exclusive doors. We intend, in this model for the interpretation of the classics of tomorrow, the push to create and roll-out of the most attractive sports cars of the 21st century. Our The goal is also a new design icon, the incomparable myth of our brand in addition to the Mercedes models like the CLS or SL. Meanwhile, the new SLS prepares the way for the design philosophy of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz sports car, “says Gorden Wagener, Head of Design at Mercedes-Benz Cars.
Design: purist, unique and passionate
The distinctive design of the new Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS fascinated by his passionate sportsmanship and interprets the stunning lines of the Mer-CEDES-Benz 300 SL – one of the outstanding design icons of the Mercedes-Benz. In its purist design of the new SLS AMG reflects the philosophy of the modern sports car engineering: the hood, which is positioned about two feet low greenhouse effect to the back and the short rear-end collisions with a retractable hydrofoil action as a powerful reminder of the superlative of the dynamics and the long wheelbase, wide track and large wheels. The short overhangs shifts in the relationship, not only as the design of the super sports car with its low center front mid-engine set far back and the transmission with dual-clutch transaxle configuration. A UN doubted styling highlight comes courtesy of the SLS AMG doors, that are incomparable charisma – to lend a unique statement in this segment.

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